Sunday, August 09, 2009

Central Bank

•a government monetary authority that issues currency and regulates the supply of credit and holds the reserves of other banks and sells new issues ...
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) (Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası - "TCMB") is the central bank of Turkey and is founded as a joint stock company with the exclusive right to issue banknotes in Turkey. ...
A central bank, reserve bank, or monetary authority is the entity responsible for the monetary policy of a country or of a group of member states. It is a bank that can lend money to other banks in times of need. ...

•Usually a federal government-related institution that is entrusted with control of the commercial banking system and with the issuance of the currency. Responsible for setting the level of credit and money supply in an economy and serving as the bank of last resort for other banks. ...

•A bank providing services for a country's government and major commercial banks.

•The entity responsible for establishing a nation's monetary and fiscal policy and controlling the money supply and interest rates. In the US, the Federal Reserve Board is often referred to as the central bank.

•A bank which is responsible for controlling a countries monetary policy. It is normally the issuing bank and controls bank licensing, and any ...

•A nations main regulatory bank. Traditionally, its primary responsibility is development and implementation of monetary policy.

•A government or quasi-governmental organization that manages a country's monetary policy a prints a nation's currency. For example, the US central bank is the Federal Reserve, others include the ECB, BOE, BOJ.

•A government-established agency responsible for conducting monetary policy and overseeing credit conditions. The Federal Reserve System fulfills those functions in the United States. See Federal Reserve System and monetary policy.

•A central bank is an institution responsible for the creation and control of the money supply of a country. This institution can be government-controlled, quasi-government controlled, or privately- owned (as the United States Federal Reserve). ...

•A non-commercial bank, which may or may not be independent of government, which has some or all of the following functions: conduct monetary ...

•The institution in a country (or a currency area) that is normally (but see currency board) responsible for managing the supply of the country's money and the value of its currency on the foreign exchange market.

•the monetary authority (in Australia's case this is the Reserve Bank of Australia).

•An arrangement between the central banks of two countries for standby credit to facilitate the exchange of each other's currencies.

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